Paperback publication. First Edition. A FINE, like-new, bright, clean, tight copy sans flaws. "Derrick Jensen lays bare the reality of zoos: prisons for the wild creatures whose worlds we ahve utterly destroyed with our "progress." He makes apparent the repression and alienation that zoos represent.Yet, there is the glint of the unbreakable spirit of life in each of these beautiful living beings' eyes, and Jensen infuses us with hope for rsomething better. He gives us the courage to do whateve rit takes to reclaim a wild, pure and interconnected life with the natural world." PROLIFICALLY ILLUSTRATED in Karen Tweedy-Holmes' strikingly moving full page black & white photography with accompanying descriptive captions. 144 pages. GF3.

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Title: Thought to Exist in the Wild: Awakening Form the Nightmare of Zoos
Publisher: No Voice Unheard, Santa Cruz, CA
Publication Date: 2007
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0972838716
ISBN 13: 9780972838719
Binding: Pictorial Softcover. Paperback
Edition: First Edition
Condition: Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket as Issued

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Combining stunning photos with a deeply moving essay, this book presents a passionate and unflinching exploration of zoos and what they teach us about animals, ourselves, and our relationship to the wild. This compelling work paints an unforgettable portrait not only of “life on the inside”, but of our views of the natural world and our place in it.

About the Author

Called the philosopher poet of the ecological movement, Derrick Jensen the author of nine books, including the acclaimed titles, A Language Older than Words and The Culture of Make Believe
Photographer Karen Tweedy-Holmes, widely exhibited and published, is devoted to making black-and-white portraits of psychological depth and intensity. Her deepest interest is the animal world.
Authors reside: Jensen - Northern California coast; Tweedy-Holmes - New York City

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